Enlightenment ideals lead to orthogonal cities. Blocks of houses with roads intersecting at right angles. Intentionally designed, orderly, and rationale. Fitzroy and surrounding suburbs echo this sentiment, though the houses and roads have had their aesthetic margins and padding removed. No empty space for the sake of it, instead neighbouring houses that share walls, and front doors that open directly onto the footpath. Faces of houses reflect the view that magpies see from the sky above. …

George Moodie’s account and photographs from his February 1893 trip to Mount Cook.

• Text sourced from the NZ Alpine Journal Vol I, No. 4, November 1893.
• Photographs from the Te Papa Digital Archive.

I have attempted to find, locate, and place the photographs that Moodie describes into the relevant areas …

My fourth autumn in Melbourne. My favourite season here due to the colourful trees, cooler temperatures, and the way the light hits on the landscape on accord of the sun sitting lower in the sky. From April through July I shot a couple of rolls of Portra 160 film with the Voigtlander 40mm and 58mm prime lenses. Selected here are photographs from a few day trips. On reflection, no grand landscapes. Instead, wide open apertures, shallow depth of field, and colourful scenes. A combination of …

Analog Photography Assistant (APA) is a free, ad-free, privacy-first android app for film photographers. APA v1.1.0 is the first post-launch release and focuses on UX improvements and bug fixes. I got a lot of feedback from the folks in the 35mmc community ranging from requests to add additional f-stops and ISO …

I’ve just published Pine Smoke, an album of fifty-seven landscape photographs from the west of Tasmania.

This was my third trip to Tasmania, a place I like to visit because the climate and terrain remind me a lot of the South Island of New Zealand (home). On this trip I set out to photograph landscapes of industry – forestry, hydro …